The Original Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living Portal (since 2009)
mrc, Tag
- Scientists Create the World’s First Enzymes Using Synthetic Biology Thu, 4 Dec 14, 3:00amLife as we know it is a series of chemical reactions. Whether we are digesting food or making DNA, everything depends on those reactions. Scientists have managed to harness that process by creating enzymes made entirely from...
- Scientists Create the World’s First Enzymes Using Fully Synthetic Parts Wed, 3 Dec 14, 10:00pmLife as we know it is a series of chemical reactions. Whether we are digesting food or making DNA, everything depends on those reactions. Scientists have managed to harness that process by creating enzymes made entirely from...
- Tech Talk - Enhancing production at Berri Sun, 22 Apr 12, 11:38pmIn the last post I discussed how changing technologies were improving the recovery of the final significant volumes of oil from Abqaiq. New technologies have also brought additional life to the Berri field, which lies north...
- Tech Talk - Production from Abqaiq, an Aging Queen Tue, 10 Apr 12, 4:57amThe topic of rising gas prices is pervasive, and at a breakfast meeting last Monday, Richard Williams, a friend, commented that he had seen some cores from Saudi Arabia, and that they looked so weak, he felt he could put...
- Tech Talk - Extracting the Attic Oil From Abqaiq Mon, 16 Apr 12, 1:40amCurrent figures suggest that world liquid fuels production is running at around 90 mbd, of which roughly 74 mbd is crude. A reasonable estimate of the annual decline in existing well production lies at around 5%, so that...
- Tech Talk - Production from Abqaiq, an Ageing Queen Sun, 8 Apr 12, 10:06pmThe topic of rising gas prices is pervasive, and at a breakfast meeting last Monday a friend commented that he had seen some cores from Saudi Arabia, and they looked so weak that he felt he could put his fist through them...